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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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